salary$77,150 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$63,650per year
Top pay (top 10%)$98,610per year
Jobs in the area3,520people work this job
Can a registered nurse afford Davenport?
Cheap. Rent of $1,262 a month takes 19.6% of the median registered nurse salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make in Davenport, IA?
The median pay for a registered nurse in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area is $77,150 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $63,650 and $98,610.
Can a registered nurse afford to live in Davenport?
Typical rent of $1,262 a month takes 19.6% of the median registered nurse salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area.